If you have to register as a sex offender, you are required to take sex offender counseling classes as the discretion of your probation officer and...

Do I need a lawyer? If so, what kind? Cost? Power of attorney has stated she will press charges for a cosigned CC thats 6mo late

Sounds like a debt collection/civil matter. Doubt DA would file charges but in any event, you would qualify for the PD.

This is a general question about 3rd Strike convictions and sentencing in California.

No, because the 3rd strike has to be serious or violent as set forth in the Penal Code. Animal cruelty is not serious or violent, but he would be...

Can a drug offense get you deported?

You need to talk to an immigration attorney. Whenever I get a case involving a non-citizen, I consult an immigration attorney and get a written...

Is it legal for me to smoke marijuana in my car while it is parked, if I have my medical license in California?

I agree no smoking marijuana in the car. Keep the joints at home.

Does an administrative law judge's decision have any variance or consequence in a superior court hearing re criminal charges?

Need more information before an answer can be provided.

My boyfriend has been arrested

You need to talk to a criminal defense attorney. Since he was not prosecuted for these new checks, he hasn't done time on them. He did time for...

Can my case be dismissed on sentencing?

The statute of limitations on a felony is 3 years, so if they filed within the statute of limitations, there is no issue. And since you've been...

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My brother was wrongly listed in violation of sex offender registration requirement What can my brother do and what is going on?

He needs an attorney to straighten out this mess. My concern is that if they know where he lives in Oregon, they will have him arrested on an out...

Not sure if my felony is reduced to misdemeanor or expunged. will it show up on my record?

Don't know about Los Angeles, but in Sacramento, a 1203.4 dismissal, often incorrectly referred to an an expungement, is still a public record and...

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